Obituaries

Obituaries

Henry Thomas Brantley

Henry Thomas Brantley

Jun 11, 2021

McDuffie County

Henry Thomas Brantley, 2, of Thomson, Georgia, went to meet the Lord on June 11, 2021.

Henry was born in Augusta, Georgia on March 28, 2019, and lived and grew up in Thomson, Georgia.  He is the son of Johnny Wayne Brantley, Jr. and Mandy Smallwood Brantley.  He was a very loving child...

William Fain

William Fain

Jun 10, 2021

Mr. William Fain, 77, of Delhi Road, Tignall, Ga. entered into rest on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at his residence.

Mr. Fain, son of the late Friskco and Nelda Scott Fain, was born on June 2, 1944 in Wilkes County where he lived all of his life. During his career, he worked for Eagle Granite as a...

Laverne Irvin Smith

Laverne Irvin Smith

Jun 10, 2021

Mrs. Frances LaVerne Irvin Smith, 88 of Washington, Ga. entered into rest on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Tignall House in Tignall, Ga.

Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 2 pm at Washington- Wilkes Memorial Gardens, Washington.

Mrs. Smith, daughter of the late Horace Edward Irvin and Arrie Aletha Young...

Gordon Arrington, Jr.

Gordon Arrington, Jr.

Jun 9, 2021

McDuffie County

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Mr. Gordon Arrington, Jr., 76, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on June 9, 2021.

Mr. Arrington was born on April 30, 1945, and was a lifelong resident of McDuffie County, and graduated from Thomson High School.  He is the son of...

Rita Hightower

Rita Hightower

Jun 5, 2021

Ms. Marguerita "Rita" Hightower, 71 of Thomson Hwy., Lincolnton entered into rest on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at University Hospital, Augusta.

Ms. Hightower, daughter of the late James H. Pyles and Daisy Nell Evans was born in Hopkinsville, Ky. and grew up in Nortonville, Ky. She lived in Thomson before moving to the Amity Community of Lincoln...

Barbara Mynatt Judson

Barbara Mynatt Judson

Jun 5, 2021

Mrs. Barbara Mynatt Judson, 75, of Augusta, Georgia, entered into rest on June 5, 2021.

Mrs. Judson was born in Waynesboro, Georgia on July 20, 1945, grew up in Thomson, Georgia, graduated from Thomson High School, and moved to Augusta in 1975.  She was the daughter of the late Leon Mynatt and Sybil Quick Mynatt.  Mrs. Judson...

Ruby Edna Cato Miles

Ruby Edna Cato Miles

Jun 3, 2021

Mrs. Ruby Cato Miles, 92, of Dearing, Georgia, entered into rest on June 3, 2021.

Mrs. Miles was born in Raytown, Georgia on September 23, 1928, grew up in McDuffie County and lived in Dearing, Georgia.  She was the daughter of the late Willis Cato and Vandella Cato.  She was Baptist by faith and a member of...

Leon Crook

Leon Crook

Jun 2, 2021

Mr. Edgar Leon Crook, Sr. 68 of Pennington Lane, Lincolnton, Ga. entered into rest on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center.

Mr. Crook, son of the late Joe Warren Crook and Mady Ann Massey Collins, was born on October 14, 1952 in Lincoln County. He grew up in Lincolnton and graduated from Lincoln County...

Valerie Gail (Crisp)  Hughes

Valerie Gail (Crisp) Hughes

Jun 1, 2021

Valerie Gail Hughes (Crisp) of Appling, Georgia departed this world and was received by her Heavenly Home Tuesday, June 1, 2021.

Gail… a native to Macon County, was born in the Hickory Knoll Community in the home of her late grandparents, George and Fannie Stiles and is the eldest daughter to the late Frank L. and Leneta...

Joseph Earl Butts

Joseph Earl Butts

Jun 1, 2021

Aiken County

Mr. Joseph Earl Butts, 40, of Graniteville, South Carolina, entered into rest on May 31, 2021.  Mr. Butts was born in Great Bend, Kansas on August 22, 1980.  His family moved to Lincolnton, Georgia in 1991 and that is where he was raised.  As a young adult, he lived in Athens for a while and...

Sara Francis Phillips

Sara Francis Phillips

May 29, 2021

McDuffie County

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Mrs. Sara Francis Phillips, 86, of Port Arthur, Texas, went to be with her Lord on May 29, 2021.

Mrs. Sara Francis Phillips was born in Thomson, Georgia on February 15, 1935, and grew up in Dearing, Georgia until she...

Tommy Newsome

Tommy Newsome

May 28, 2021

Warren County

Mr. Tommy Eugene Newsome, 57, of Warrenton, Georgia, entered into rest on May 28, 2021.

Mr. Newsome was born in Washington, Georgia on March 23, 1964 and lived in Warrenton, Georgia most of his life.  He was the son of Bobby Newsome and the late Suzanne Elizabeth Thompson Newsome.  Tommy was a welder...

Nancy Young Dunaway

Nancy Young Dunaway

May 22, 2021

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Nancy Young Dunaway, 91, of Thomson, GA entered into rest on May 22, 2021 at her residence.

Nancy was born September 3, 1929 in McDuffie County, GA to the late Clarence Eugene Young and the late Myrtle Washington Young. She lived in Columbia County...

Carol Sue (Talbert)  Williams

Carol Sue (Talbert) Williams

May 22, 2021

Ms. Carol Sue Talbert Williams, 65 of Elam Ave., Lincolnton entered to rest on Saturday, May22, 2021 at her residence. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, 11 a.m. at Bethany United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6pm until 8pm at the Beggs...

Johnnie William Carter

Johnnie William Carter

May 21, 2021

Mr. Johnnie "Pat" William Carter, 90, of Thomson, Georgia, went home to be with his Lord on May 21, 2021.

Mr. Carter was born in Wrightsville, Georgia on May 14, 1931, grew up there, and moved to the surrounding area in 1969. He was the son of the late Fred Carter and Alma Riner Carter. Johnnie was...

James David Nicholson

James David Nicholson

May 20, 2021

Mr. James David Nicholson, 43 of Green Acres Rd., Lincolnton entered into rest on Thursday, May 20, 2021.

A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 2:00 pm at the Walker T. Norman Gymnasium, Lincolnton, Georgia.

Mr. Nicholson was born in Birmingham, Alabama and grew up in Augusta, Georgia. He graduated...

Theresa Faye Hyde Avant

Theresa Faye Hyde Avant

May 20, 2021

Lincolnton, GA

Mrs. Theresa Faye Hyde Avant, 75, of Biscayne Dr., Lincolnton, Ga. entered into rest on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center.

Mrs. Avant, daughter of the late Gilbert Neal Hyde and Katherine Sutton Hyde Massey, was born on November 28, 1945 in Franklin, Louisiana. She grew up in Augusta, Ga....

Rogers Begley

Rogers Begley

May 19, 2021

Tignall, GA

Mr. Rogers Begley, 85 of Danburg Rd., Tignall, Ga. entered into rest on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center.

Mr. Begley, son of the late George and Laura Sheppard Begley was a native of Dry Hill, Kentucky where he grew up. When he became grown, he moved to Florida and...

Barry Stephen"Steve" Forney

Barry Stephen"Steve" Forney

May 15, 2021

Barry Stephen (Steve) Forney, 69, of McCormick, South Carolina, suddenly went to be with his Lord on May 15, 2021. Charming McCormick, SC and the Savannah Lake Estates were the dream home he and the love of his life, Amber Gay Forney, chose to spend their glorious retirement years, filled with laughter, sunshine, boating, fishing, riding his Harley, and...

Timothy Holsomback

Timothy Holsomback

May 15, 2021

McDuffie County

Mr. Timothy Collins Holsomback, 52, of Thomson, Georgia, entered into rest on May 15, 2021.

Tim was born in Macon, Georgia on July 25, 1968 and attended Mercer University.  He was the son of Wayne Holsomback and Sunny Collins Waldo.  After living all over the United States, including Puerto Rico, Tim moved to...

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